Microsoft announces Windows XP pricing, and as expected, consumers will pay a little more for Microsoft's new operating system than for previous versions.

Next Tuesday will be a light one for security bulletins, but also marks a critical deadline for many organizations as Microsoft will end support for Windows 2000 and Windows XP SP2.

Microsoft has quietly posted a second collection of Windows 2000 bug fixes, indicating the official release of an update could come this week.

Microsoft has recently announced Windows XP, the product formerly code-named "Whistler" which converges the Windows 2000 codebase with that of the Windows 9x line, including 95, 98, and Me.

This marks the final Patch Tuesday during the Windows 2000, Windows XP SP2 era, and Microsoft did honor XP at least by issuing a patch to prevent some zero-day attacks.

Windows 2000 Service Pack 3 contains security updates and hundreds of fixes to bugs plaguing the operating system that Microsoft released in February 2000. Service Pack 3 could be important for ...

This means that if you're still running on classic Windows versions, such as Windows 95, NT 4.0, 98, Me, 2000, and XP, you'll now be able to get Windows Update as you would when running a ...

At the end of 2001, Windows 2000, Windows XP Home and Windows XP Professional accounted for only 20 percent of the operating system's installed base, according to IDC.

The goal was to run Windows 95 inside Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 – all nested inside Windows 11.

According to Patrio Media’s tests, Windows Vista performs better with SSDs than Windows XP; OS X trumps Vista, and Linux is faster than either but still slower than Windows 2000.